Model Year | 2007 | 2010 | |
Model | Buick Terraza | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 126.6 in | -5.5 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 203.0 in | 2 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 75.7 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 65.4 in | 6.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4426 lb. | 4829 lb. | -403 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -0.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.8 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 60.3 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.8 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 40.4 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 59.6 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 0.0 in | 61.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 36.2 in | 2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.1 in | 37.2 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 52.8 in | -4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 32.4 in | 3.8 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | 6.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 42.2 ft3 | 31.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | 51.5 ft3 |
2007 Buick Terraza Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Interior seat configuration is abhorrant. Nigh impossbile to get to row 3 without hurting oneself. see full Buick Terraza review |
2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |